Deborah Dunleavy

About Deborah

Deborah was born in Bolton, She was also brought up in Bolton and educated at Mount Saint Joseph's Grammar School, Bolton.

Professionally, she is a company Director of a firm of Independent Financial Advisers and holds the professional qualification of Cert PFS. She specialises in investments and pension advice for companies.

Deborah lives in Turton, Bolton with her partner Mark and 3 children, Olly, Isabella and Scarlett.

Her interests outside politics include football, just watching now but she previously coached junior football and holds an FA coaching certificate, and walking in the Lake District where her sister and Brother in Law run a country house hotel.

Deborah's Experience

Deborah became involved in politics in 1992, when she was appointed vice chair for a ward in Bolton NE, where she campaigned with the sitting MP to keep his seat in the 1992 GE. This was achieved with a majority of a little over 180.

She stood for Parliament in 2005 in Bolton South East. She is currently chair of North Turton in the Rossendale & Darwen constituency. Deborah also sits on a working Party chaired by a Board Member directly under David Cameron's scrutiny.

Her special interests are education and the link from leaving school to employment, and pensions.

Deborah Dunleavy

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